A collection of loose prints of various sizes, printed reproductions and other ephemera relating to the uniforms of overseas military units. The prints are by various photographers. The file also includes a photocopy copy of Tylden's Royal Commonwealth Society Library Talk - 'The history of the overseas armed forces' (10 April 1960).
Army uniforms of the Empire and Commonwealth, 1860s-1940s
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- ReferenceGB 115 RCS/Y3011Q
- Dates of Creation1860-1949
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 file(s) 16 images in 1 file
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The collection was compiled by Major Geoffrey Tylden (1883-1970), an authority on imperial military units.
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Includes index.
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This collection is available on microfiche: General Collections, fiche number 15.
Additional Information
This collection level description was entered by KS using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Tylden, Geoffrey, 1883-1970, Major